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WGUS74 KMEG 091659

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MSZ005-006-009-091900-



SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN

1155 AM CDT THU AUG 9 2001



...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS HAS ISSUED A SMALL 

STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 2 PM CDT THURSDAY AFTERNOON 

FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...



  ALCORN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

  PRENTISS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...

  TISHOMINGO COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI...



OVER THE PAST SEVERAL HOURS...HEAVY RAIN HAS BEEN FALLING OVER 

NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI. LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED FLOODING ON 

HIGHWAYS 366 AND 25 IN BELMONT. ADDITIONAL MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY 

HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF.



.EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THE RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLOODING OF 

SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG 

THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

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